to put it all in perspective i'm joined by oil expert steven schork. editor of the schork report. you are one of the smartest guys on this stuff. sort it out for us. what is going on in california right now? >> what is going none california is the same situation we're seeing elsewhere around the country. we have very low supplies of gasoline. then a remeanry complex that has been plagued by a ceres of disruptions for the past month. in short we have the inability to supply a market already short of supply. now, we're reaping what we've sewed over the last couple of years. melissa: so sound like it could get even worse. i'm reading articles about a costco in simi valley, they don't have any gas left. they're having to sell super for the regular price. >> yeah. melissa: because they're out of super. they're trying to make good for the customers. for the little guys, they can't take a loss like that. is this going to get worse and continue and spread? >> it will get worse for at least another week, another two weeks. potentially to the end of this month especially for the smaller guy